Acute myocardial infarction in an 18 year old South Indian girl with familial hypercholesterolemia: a case report

Familial hypercholesterolemia is a single gene disorder with an autosomal dominant pattern of inheritance. Here we report an 18 year old South Indian girl who presented with myocardial infarction. She had xanthomas and an elevated serum low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C). Her mother and mat...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Anita A, Shantha, Ghanshyam Palamaner Subash, Srinivasan, Yadav, Senthil, N, Rajkumar, K, Paunikar, Neeta, Sudhakar, MK
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3301444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18687118
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-71

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3301444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18687118
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-71

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